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Webster City bounces back at Clarion

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CLARION — The Webster City continues to show an ability to bounce right back, doing so with a convincing 11-3 victory in five innings over Clarion-Goldfield/Dows here Wednesday. The Lynx scored in the first, only to see the Cowgirls respond by taking a 3-1 lead. It was all Webster City after, as they scored three in the second, two in the third and fourth innings, and three in the fifth. Morgan Hackbarth and Hayden McCoy each had two hits, as McCoy, Jaylyn Bahrenfuss and Morgan Tempel each drove in two runs. Hackbarth, McCoy and Briley VanDeer each scored two runs. Hackbarth ...

Hawk teams in action

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The South Hamilton softball and baseball teams played Roland this past week. The softball team (5-16 overall) lost four games at the Roland-Story Kiwanis softball tournament on Friday and Saturday. On Friday they lost to Interstate 35 (11-0) and Mount Vernon (21-3). Saturday’s losses were ...

CLOSE CALLS

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SAYDEL — The Webster City baseball team closed out a busy week with a pair of close losses here Saturday at the Jim Gebhart Tournament. After falling to Van Meter, 8-7, the Lynx were bested by No. 4 (Class 3A) Saydel, 10-8. Webster City (15-5 overall) got on the board first vs. the ...

Webster City's softball win streak ends

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BOONE — The Webster City softball team had their three-game win streak come to an end here Tuesday night, falling to Boone, 11-1 in four innings. Alivia Burns scored the lone run for the Lynx (8-8 overall), crossing home when Morgan Tempel plated her in the first inning. Burns, Jaylyn Bahrenfuss and Haydin Sealine each had a hit for Webster City, as Burns and Bahrenfuss both stole a base. The Toreadors (8-7) responded to the early run, scoring four in the first, five in the second and two more in the fourth. “We got off to a fast start, which was just what we wanted to do,” ...

Lynx earn road win over Humboldt

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HUMBOLDT — The Webster City softball team kept momentum rolling with a 9-5 victory over Humboldt in North Central Conference play here Monday night. Leading 6-4 entering the seventh, the Lynx put the game away with three runs, as Briley VanDeer, Izzy Weinschenk and Hayden McCoy all had RBI ...

SCOREFEST

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HUMBOLDT — The Webster City baseball team scored a sweep over Humboldt in a pair of high-scoring North Central Conference games here Monday night. Scores were 10-8 and 9-8. The Lynx took an early 8-4 lead with a five-run third in the first game, holding off a rally by the ...